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This article presents two lists of Nigerian states by Human Development Index (HDI), including the Federal Capital Territory. The first list from the Radboud University Nijmegen ranks the states by the international HDI-methology. The second list ranks the states by an own methology from the United Nations Development Programme.
The Human Capital Index (HCI) is an annual measurement prepared by the World Bank. [1] HCI measures which countries are best in mobilizing their human capital, the economic and professional potential of their citizens. The index measures how much capital each country loses through lack of education and health.
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary index assessing countries on 3 dimensions, health, education and standard of living using life expectancy at birth, expected years of schooling for children and mean years of schooling for adults, and GNI PPP per capita. The final HDI is a value between 0 and 1 with countries grouped into four ...
This is a list of North American countries and dependencies by population in North America, total projected population from the United Nations [1] and the latest official figure. Map [ edit ]
This is an investment which becomes beneficial to their host countries. [6] According to the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, It costs an African country between $21,000 and $51,000 to train a single medical doctor. Nigeria is one of such countries which have lost more than $2bn since 2010 to training doctors who later migrate.
Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa [232] and accounts for about 17% of the continent's total population as of 2017; however, exactly how populous is a subject of speculation. [233] Millions of Nigerians have emigrated during times of economic hardship, primarily to Europe, North America and Australia.
Nigeria might then be the 3rd most populous country in the world. In 2100, the population of Nigeria may reach 541 million. [ 31 ] While the overall population is expected to increase, the growth rate is estimated to decrease from 1.2 per cent per year in 2010 to 0.4 per cent per year in 2050. [ 30 ]
Country HDI (2022) Very high human development 1 Zurich Switzerland 0.994 2 London United Kingdom 0.984 3 Oslo and Akershus Norway 0.982 4 Australian Capital Territory Australia 0.976 Stockholm County Sweden 6 Hamburg Germany 0.975 7 Lake Geneva region Switzerland 0.973 8 Capital Region of Denmark Denmark 0.970 Central Slovenia